Julia M. Grice

Cheraw, SC – Mrs. Julia M. Grice, age 90, went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2025, at the McLeod Hospice House, surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 7, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Cheraw Church of God, with Pastor Ricky Cates, Bishop Tony Edwards, and Pastor Joe Grice officiating. Interment will follow at Chatham Hill Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends from 12:30 – 2:00 PM Monday, prior to the service at the church.

Born on January 3, 1935, in Blenheim, SC, Mrs. Grice was the daughter of the late Julius Harley “Bud” and Hattie McDowell Monahan. She devoted her life to her family and was a faithful pastor’s wife, serving alongside her husband with love and grace. Sister Grice was known as a fervent prayer warrior, blessing many with her talent for singing and playing the guitar. An exceptional cook, she enjoyed hosting family meals and was a remarkable seamstress, always ready to lend a helping hand to her loved ones. She took great pride in her roles as “Granny” to her grandchildren and “GG” to her great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Grice was reunited in heaven with her beloved husband of nearly 72 years, Reverend R.P. Grice; her daughter, Angela “Angi” Carson; daughter-in-law, Tami White Grice; and grandchildren, Ashley Jackson, Christopher Hobbs, and Patrick Grice. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family, having been preceded in death by her siblings: Kathleen Williford, Margaret Sweat, and Naomi Ard.

Mrs. Grice is survived by her children: June (George) Pearre of Chesterfield, SC; Lafon (Cheryl) Grice of Gibson, NC; Charlotte (Keith) Jackson of Chesterfield, SC; Richard Grice of Wallace, SC; and Pastor Joe (Denise) Grice of Dillon, SC.

Additionally, she is survived by her grandchildren: Lynn (Russ) Shepherd, Tracy Grice, Shannon Grice, Melinda Grice, Amber Grice, Bradley (Crystal) Grice, Austin (Mandy) Grice, Dylan Grice, and Brent (Kayla) Turnage; great-grandchildren: Logan, Holden, Bella, Jonathan, Matthew, Jaxson, Tyler, Vivian, Bentley, Gabriel, Skylar, Rivers, and Ruthie; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

In honor of Mrs. Grice's legacy, memorial contributions may be made to the Cheraw Church of God, 100 Pecan Orchard Rd, Cheraw, SC 29520.

Many daughters have done virtuously, But thou excellest them all. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: But a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her own works praise her in the gates. ~ Proverbs 31:29-31

Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) of Chesterfield, SC is serving the Grice family.